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MILWAUKEE – The ACLU of Wisconsin and the ACLU today announced the launch of a joint campaign to engage Wisconsin voters ahead of the state supreme court general election on April 4. The organizations are running a series of advertisements

Madison – Rep. Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) responded to the tragic discovery of a newborn baby in a field in Jefferson County last week: “I am deeply saddened and heartbroken to hear about this senseless loss of life in Whitewater.

WHITEWATER—March 6, 2023—The Greater Whitewater Committee (GWC) is set to host State Representative Evan Goyke as guest speaker at its upcoming monthly meeting in March. Representative Goyke, who is the Ranking Assembly Democrat of the Joint Committee on Finance, will

WASHINGTON – Today, the Jewish Democratic Council of America announced its first endorsement of 2023: Judge Janet Protasiewicz for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. This is JDCA’s first endorsement in a state Supreme Court race.  JDCA CEO Halie Soifer released the

MADISON – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization, seeks nominations for awards that will recognize two outstanding women in careers interacting with public service. Members of the public are welcome to submit nominations for two awards: the

(Milwaukee, Wis.) – Today, Judge Bill Brash’s re-election campaign for District 1 of the Court of Appeals announced the endorsement of Herb Kohl. “I’m incredibly grateful to have received Herb Kohl’s endorsement in this race,” commented Wisconsin Court of Appeals

BELOIT, Wis. – Representative Clinton Anderson issued the following statement regarding the alleged racist conduct during the Beloit Memorial vs Muskego basketball game on Friday. “What took place at the Beloit Memorial boys basketball game vs Muskego was incredibly harmful

MILWAUKEE – The American Constitution Society has informed the Justice Daniel Kelly campaign that it is cancelling its planned debate originally scheduled for next Tuesday. Janet Politician Protasiewicz turned down an offer to attend so, rather than have Justice Kelly

The Wisconsin Lawyer and Law Student Chapters of the American Constitution Society (ACS) and Wisconsin Justice Initiative (WJI) have suspended planning for a proposed WI Supreme Court candidate debate on Tuesday, March 7 th , 2023, in Milwaukee, due to

MADISON, Wis. — On March 18, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler will join Crooked Media’s Pod Save America hosts Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett and guest host Erin Ryan, host of Crooked Media podcast Hysteria, at a special live

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Judge Janet Protasiewicz’s campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court announced today that she has received the endorsement of former Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes. “Judge Janet Protasiewicz is a champion for democracy and upholding the law. She is a respected

Madison: Representative Paul Tittl (R-Manitowoc) and State Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) are pleased to announce that they will hold two joint listening sessions in the 25th Assembly District on Monday, March 13th. The sessions will take place at the

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, reintroduced the COVID-19 Origin Act of 2023, which would require the Biden administration to declassify intelligence related to any potential links between the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV)

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is sending $3.9 million to unclaimed property owners in March, and for many, the delivery of a check will come as a surprise.  DOR annually matches tax records against the state’s unclaimed property roll.  If

RACINE—This week, members of Racine Professional Firefighters Local 321 ratified a new contract with the City of Racine. The tentative agreement will go before Racine Common Council on Tuesday.  The tentative agreement includes the following provisions: –          A 15.75% raise implemented

Two months ago, I was joined by my wife and two young sons as I was sworn in as the State Senator for the 25th Senate District. Since then I have worked to fulfill the promises I made when I was

MILWAUKEE — Caroline Gómez-Tom, candidate for Milwaukee County Board in District 14 in the May 2 special election, announced today she’s been endorsed by five more elected officials, and eight additional community leaders. These folks join the six leaders who

Wisconsin – The Wisconsin Coalition For Safe Roads, a statewide network of community alliances that represent business, faith, labor, law enforcement, and community organizations, will be postponing their planned Wednesday, March 8th public lobby day at the Wisconsin State Capitol.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in introducing new legislation to help stop illegal child labor. The Child Labor Prevention Act would increase maximum fines for violations and establish new criminal penalties to deter child

Madison, WI – Today, Representative Terry Katsma (R-Oostburg) announced his upcoming in-district budget listening sessions on Monday, March 13th, 2023. Listening sessions provide an opportunity for legislators to hear directly from their constituents about what’s important to them in the